If we had the courage to love we would not so value these acts of war.
Jeanette WintersonA bridge is a meeting place . . . a possibility, a metaphor.
Jeanette WintersonHardship is a man-made device because man cannot exist without passion. Religion is somewhere between fear and sex.
Jeanette WintersonWe live in a world of buy it or leave it. Love does not signify.
Jeanette WintersonWe are told not to privilege one story above another. All the stories must be told. Well, maybe that's true, maybe all stories are worth hearing, but not all stories are worth telling.
Jeanette WintersonI have a list of titles that I leave at the [library] desk, because they are bound to be written some day, and it's best to be ahead of the queue.
Jeanette WintersonNames are still magic; even Sharon, Karen, Darren, and Warren are magic to somebody somewhere. In fairy stories, naming is knowledge. When I know your name, I can call your name, and when I call your name, you'll come to me.
Jeanette WintersonThere is no sense in loving someone you can never wake up to except by chance.
Jeanette WintersonThe future is foretold from the past and the future is only possible because of the past. Without past and future, the present is partial. All time is eternally present and so all time is ours. There is no sense in forgetting and every sense in dreaming. Thus the present is made rich.
Jeanette WintersonTags: past future present time
I have a head for heights it's true, but no stomach for the depths. Strange then to have plumbed so many.
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